Nearby Cities

Monroe (9.66 mi)
West Monroe (10.77 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

71203 (1) (4.58 mi)
71201 (3) (8.43 mi)
71202 (2) (9.25 mi)
71291 (1) (13.56 mi)
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  • Ioannis Papayannis 150 Points

    Ioannis Papayannis

    Ioannis Papayannis, MD
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    4864 Jackson Street
    Suite 305
    Monroe, LA 71202
  • David Raines, MD 130 Points

    David Raines, MD

    Gastroenterology Clinic Inc
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    611 Grammont St
    Monroe, LA 71201
  • Bal Bhandari, MD 100 Points

    Bal Bhandari, MD

    Gastroenterology & Nutritional
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    616 Washington St
    Monroe, LA 71201
  • Gregory Boyce, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Boyce, MD

    Gastroenterology Clinic Inc
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    221 McMullen Rd
    Monroe, LA 71202
  • Owen Maat, MD 100 Points

    Owen Maat, MD

    Gastroenterology Clinic Inc
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    611 Grammont St, Gastroenterology Clnc
    Monroe, LA 71201
  • Clayton Coon, MD 100 Points

    Clayton Coon, MD

    Gastrointestinal Consultants
    Distance: 9.66 mi
    102 Thomas Ave Ste 506
    Monroe, LA 71202
  • John Sheehan Jr, MD 100 Points

    John Sheehan Jr, MD

    Distance: 9.66 mi
    3510 Medical Park Dr Ste 2
    Monroe, LA 71203
  • Clarence Dunn Jr, MD 100 Points

    Clarence Dunn Jr, MD

    Distance: 10.77 mi
    302 McMillan Rd
    West Monroe, LA 71291

Nearby Cities

Monroe (9.66 mi)
West Monroe (10.77 mi)

Gastroenterologist Info

Gastroenterologist Summary:
A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste. Gastroenterologists are trained in performing tests (biopsies, x-rays) and interpreting the results.

Gastroenterologist FAQs:
What is a

Gastroenterologist

?
A Gastroenterologist is a doctor that specializes in diseases of the digestive tract.

What does a Gastroenterologist treat?
A Gastroenterologist treats conditions of the digestive tract, including cancer, hemorrhoids, hepatitis, polyps and ulcers.

When should I seek help from a Gastroenterologist?
If you have any of these symptoms you should see a Gastroenterologist: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea or vomiting.

What procedures does a Gastroenterologist perform?
A Gastroenterologist can perform colon screenings, intestinal dilation and polypectomies.

Where does a Gastroenterologist work?
A Gastroenterologist can work in a clinic, hospital or private practice.

What are an endoscopy and a colonoscopy?
Both of these procedures involve inserting a flexible tube with a light and camera on the end into the body. It is used to see if there is any evidence of disease or damage in the digestive tract. Endoscopy involves inserting the tube into the mouth and down the esophagus. A colonoscopy involves inserting the tube into the anus to examine the intestines. In many cased, a biopsy is taken and tests are performed on the removed tissue.

What are common ailments of the digestive system?
Some of the most common ailments include Crohn's disease, gastric ulcer, hemorrhoids, polyps, cancer, colitis, gallstones, heartburn and intestinal obstructions.

What are some symptoms of colon and rectal cancer?
Some of the most alarming symptoms are blood in the stools, unexplained abdominal pain, anemia and unexplained weight loss.

How do I find a Gastroenterologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Gastroenterologist in your state. Select Gastroenterologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Gastroenterologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Gastroenterologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Gastroenterologists in your city and state.


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